" After several more seconds, he said, "Please, don't call me Mr.Thompson anymore. It's uncomfortable to be called that by what lookslike my wife" L...ura looked at Mr. Thompson, realizing that they had yetanother problem. "Call me Dave, OK?" Jeremy agreed, thinking that itwas neat that he could call the grown ups by their first names. Thenhe looked down at himself and saw that he was a grown up too now, whichalmost made him laugh. Shortly after this, Dave went back out to try. Lyons to either sign the contract or else we'd shut down the water to his herd.I went out to the main corral and spent some time admiring the big black stallion.I still looked forward to riding him, but I wanted to wait until after he'd done some good work with my mares. From all reports that I'd been getting, he was finding life pleasurable in that mare filled corral. I was looking forward to hearing that quite a few of the mares had caught and were with foal. I had just turned to head back to. The Chief Inspector looked up a little bit flustered but not emotional in any way."Quite right, Martha, we must head over to the canteen before it closes. I have seen enough of this to tell you our only course of action is to leave it in the hands of the Queen's Counsel and hope for the best. I believe we have done all we could do considering the fact that the scene was compromised and this fellow has some serious heavyweights running interference for him with the powers that be.Martha was so. Master left, and then came back with four pieces of twine, a hairbrush anda scarf, which he laid on the floor next to me. He chose out a piece of twine,and tied it firmly around my wrist, then tied me to one of the hooks. He didthe same to my other arm, and then both of my feet, till I was stretched tightlyout over the hard surface. I wiggled a little, to see if there was any leeway,but that just made the twin cut into my skin, so I stopped. Then Master tookthe scarf, and tied it around my.